Eritrea vs Low income: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources over time
- Eritrea
- Low income
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 97.2% against 33.1% in Low income, a difference of 64.1%.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 2.9 times Low income's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 29th and Low income ranks 26th of 210 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.8% | 50.6% | 49.3% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 99.4% | 52.6% | 46.7% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 97.7% | 43.6% | 54.1% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 97.0% | 35.2% | 61.9% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources, Eritrea or Low income?
- Eritrea, at 97.2% against 33.1% in Low income as of 2022.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources between Eritrea and Low income?
- 64.1%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Low income?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Eritrea and Low income rank globally for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Eritrea ranks 29th and Low income ranks 26th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.